Mastodawn

31 Mar 1680: William Maurice, antiquary, collector and transcriber of #Welsh #Cymraeg manuscripts and books buried at Llansilin (then Denbighshire) #otd (PLucas58)

Psymo 1d ago

It’s the day before gwers #Cymraeg. So obviously I’m practising now. I do wonder though if anyone knows of any entry level/mynediad ebooks that I could just attempt to read? Fiction, whatever.

Diolch.

Franciscus

1d ago

‘A fire that’s burning again’: Welsh language resurges thanks to adult learners

The number of people on Dysgu Cymraeg courses has risen by 61% since 2017, as people in Wales rediscover the ‘poetry’ of the language

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/29/welsh-language-resurges-adult-learners-dysgu-cymraeg
#languages #linguistics #welsh #cymraeg

‘A fire that’s burning again’: Welsh language resurges thanks to adult learners

The number of people on Dysgu Cymraeg courses has risen by 61% since 2017, as people in Wales rediscover the ‘poetry’ of the language

The Guardian

Rhys 1d ago

"I remember the first time going to the supermarket with my wife and there was no security

"We got our messages and got back home and there was no incidents to speak of [...]."

Humza Yousaf yn trafod bywyd ar ôl gadael Llywodraeth yr Alban. Mae fy mam yn galw ei siopa yn 'neges', a fyntau yn Saesneg yr Alban hefyd, mae'n amlwg.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd9vq4l8g28o #Cymraeg

Humza Yousaf - It felt surreal to go shopping without police protection

Scotland's former first minister has bid farewell to the Scottish Parliament, marking the end of his 15-year SNP career as an MSP.

BBC News

Pregomp Asambles e Molan 1d ago

‘A fire that’s burning again’: Welsh language resurges thanks to adult learners !

https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/29/welsh-language-resurges-adult-learners-dysgu-cymraeg

#Cymru #Cymraeg

‘A fire that’s burning again’: Welsh language resurges thanks to adult learners

The number of people on Dysgu Cymraeg courses has risen by 61% since 2017, as people in Wales rediscover the ‘poetry’ of the language

The Guardian

Steve Woods 2d ago

"RT’s attack on “foreign” languages also includes Welsh, of course. Just like Reform when it announced its list of Senedd candidates and refused to use the new constituencies’ Welsh names, RT has insisted on stating that he stands up for “Vale of Glamorgan and Bridgend” rather than the official Welsh version of its name, Pen-y-bont Bro Morgannwg."

#Cymraeg #CONservatives

https://nation.cymru/news/less-bigotry-and-more-scrutiny-please/

Less bigotry and more scrutiny, please

Martin Shipton The other day I was shocked to read a post on X from Andrew RT Davies. Against a smirking picture of the man himself that may have been taken in his kitchen, he had written: “Conservatives will ban election campaigning in foreign languages.” Beneath the picture and the message was a slogan stating: […]

Nation.Cymru